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Individual Action and Social Change: A No-Theory of Social Change. Hobhouse MemorialLectureAuthor(s): Raymond BoudonSource: The British Journal of Sociology, Vol. 34, No. 1, (Mar., 1983), pp. 1-18Published by: Blackwell Publishing on behalf of The London School of Economics andPolitical ScienceStable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/590605Accessed: 04/06/2008 09:18

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